STATEMENTS OF CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions		9 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
CASH FLOWS PROVIDED (USED) BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
Net income		$ 870	$ 176
Income from discontinued operations (net of income taxes)		(749)	(37)
Adjustments to reconcile income from continuing operations to cash flows from operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization		182	180
Original issue discount and debt issuance costs amortization		4	4
Deferred income taxes		(5)	(3)
Gain from sales of property and equipment			(3)
Distributions from equity affiliates			1
Stock based compensation expense		14	12
Excess tax benefit on stock based compensation		1	1
Loss (Income) from restricted investments		59	(36)
Income on acquisitions and divestitures		(42)	(15)
Impairments			9
Pension contributions		(4)	(6)
Gain on pension and other postretirement plan remeasurements		(1)
Change in operating assets and liabilities	[1]	(315)	31
Total cash flows provided by operating activities from continuing operations		14	314
CASH FLOWS PROVIDED (USED) BY INVESTING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
Additions to property, plant and equipment		(67)	(74)
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment		51	4
Purchase of operations - net of cash acquired			(308)
Proceeds from sale or restructuring of operations			14
Proceeds from settlement of Company-owned life insurance contracts		2	1
Company-owned life insurance payments			(1)
Net purchase of funds restricted for specific transactions		(74)	(1)
Reimbursements from restricted investments		28	25
Proceeds from sale of securities		75	56
Purchases of securities		(75)	(56)
Total cash flows used by investing activities from continuing operations		(60)	(340)
CASH FLOWS PROVIDED (USED) BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
Repurchase of common stock		(200)
Repayment of long-term debt		(250)
Proceeds from (repayment of) short-term debt		(365)	(185)
Cash dividends paid		(52)	(52)
Stock based compensation employee withholding taxes paid in cash		(9)	(6)
Total cash flows used by financing activities from continuing operations		(876)	(243)
CASH USED BY CONTINUING OPERATIONS		(922)	(269)
Cash provided (used) by discontinued operations
Operating cash flows		(302)	84
Investing cash flows		1,650	(11)
Total cash provided by discontinued operations		1,348	73
Effect of currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents		(7)	4
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS		419	(192)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - BEGINNING OF PERIOD		210	454
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - END OF PERIOD		$ 629	$ 262

[1] Excludes changes resulting from operations acquired, sold or held for sale.